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A958 YCY

1984 Honda GL1200

Black Petrol 1181cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,352 mi
Last recorded31,352 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 1984 Honda GL120059,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA958 YCY
MakeHonda
ModelGL1200
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,181cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 31,352 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 30,416 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 29,957 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 29,957 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Honda GL1200?

Based on 6,154 MOT tests across 774 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
578
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 139
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 126
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 46
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A958 YCY is a 1984 Honda GL1200 in Black with a 1,181cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Honda GL1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 59,619 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda GL1200 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A958 YCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda GL1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A958 YCY registered?

A958 YCY is a 1984 Honda GL1200, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A958 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A958 YCY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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